Economic:

Creating direct local employment with 350 permanent skilled jobs.Delivering 270 construction jobs.Energising local economy during 2 year construction (£64m gross value added).Supply opportunities for local companies during construction, operation, and decommissioning.Investing £331 million in the NI economy over 25 years.Directly generating £1.692 billion gross value added over 25 years.Re-balancing the regional economy by creating a new industry in the local area.

Social:

Providing excellent wages and career development paths.Providing training programmes, working in partnership with local colleges.Pre-employment support to help residents access good quality, highly skilled, well-paid jobs.Corporate sponsorship for community projects that have demonstrable social, educational, health and/or environmental return.Reinvestment of business rates by the council into local services.

Environmental:

A considered approach to mitigation of environmental issues.Stringent, best practice, environmental monitoring and mitigation programmes.Commitments to the highest international standards for chemical and cyanide management, including becoming a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (ICMC).Supporting sustainable travel patterns for their staff.